Atrelax 50mg injection
₨ 552
About this product
Overview
Atrelax 50mg injection contains Atracurium Besylate (50mg). It comes as a injection. The pack contains 5 ampx5ml injection.
Atracurium is a muscle relaxant used during general anaesthesia to relax muscles for surgery. It is given only in a controlled hospital setting.
Uses of Atrelax 50mg injection
Atrelax 50mg injection is used for:
- Relaxing muscles during surgery under general anaesthesia
- Support for patients on a ventilator in intensive care
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Atrelax 50mg injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Temporary drop in blood pressure
- Flushing
- Faster heartbeat
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Atracurium is given by an anaesthetist or intensive-care team, who fully monitor breathing and heart function throughout. It is never self-administered. The anaesthetic team will review your medical history and other medicines before use.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Atrelax 50mg injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Atrelax 50mg injection
These medicines contain the same salt as Atrelax 50mg injection (Atracurium Besylate 50mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracrium 50mg injection | Glaxo Smithkline | 5 Ampx5ml injection | Rs 588 |
Other strengths of Atracurium Besylate
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrelax 25mg injection | Abbott Laboratories | 25mg | Rs 285.31 |
| Tracrium 25mg injection | Glaxo Smithkline | 25mg | Rs 305.76 |
| Efacurim 50mg/5ml Injection | Surge Laboratories | 50mg/5ml | Rs 1,205.86 |
| Acuron Injection 3ml | Brookes Pharmaceutical Labs | 3ml | Rs 1,248 |
See all brands and prices on our Atracurium Besylate page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Atrelax 50mg injection used for?
Atrelax 50mg injection is used for relaxing muscles during surgery under general anaesthesia and support for patients on a ventilator in intensive care. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Atrelax 50mg injection?
Atrelax 50mg injection contains Atracurium Besylate. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Atracurium Besylate page.
Can I order Atrelax 50mg injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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